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Central Sulawesi: A difficulty we have encountered, is the distrust of modern medicine and the preference for traditional healers. In one...
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Nathan Burns
- Oct 9, 2018
- 1 min
Today Tonight Helping Us Spread Our Message
On Monday 8 October Today Tonight Perth aired our story covering our mission in Indonesia. It was a bit of juggling act trying to secure...
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Backpacker Medics
- Oct 4, 2018
- 2 min
Day 2: Reconnaissance amid security concerns
Field Report - 04 Oct 18 Palu, Sulawesi by Andrew Strunk - Team Leader After waking early this morning, the focus of Day 2 was to travel...
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Nathan Burns
- Oct 3, 2018
- 2 min
Sulawesi
After arriving in Makassar, I find the good news that the airport has reopened in Palu for incoming flights and I am fortunate enough to...
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Nathan Burns
- Sep 30, 2018
- 1 min
Backpacker Medics recon deployment to Indonesia
On 28 September 2018, a shallow earthquake struck in the neck of the Minahasa Peninsula, Indonesia causing a Tsunami. We are deploying a...
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Nathan Burns
- May 26, 2018
- 1 min
Matt Whitelock: absolute legend
Matt recently finished the Great Ocean Road Ultramarathon – a 60km suffer-fest of pavement pounding, hill climbing, blisters and…well,...
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Nathan Burns
- May 21, 2018
- 1 min
BPM Tax Reduction Status
As many of our supporters would be aware BackPacker Medics enjoys Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status under the Australian Tax laws...
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Nathan Burns
- May 6, 2018
- 1 min
RVAN TO CONTINUE!!!
This morning we are ecstatic to announce that the Rohingya Volunteer Ambulance Network (RVAN) project in the Rohingya refugee camps has...
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